That Video Game Podcast

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 2:18:06
Music: Crisis Core ~Final Fantasy VII~

We’re all feeling better this week, so we chat about PS3 and 360 headset adventures, MAG, Crysis 2, Left 4 Dead 2, Chime, Peggle, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter (maybe?), NBA 2K11, Rock Band 3 pro modes, Dissidia 012 [duodecim] Final Fantasy, Dragon Age 2, Torchlight, and Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit.

• We talk about the complicated and hilarious GeoHot story from this week
• Runic announces there will be no subscription fees for the Torchlight MMO
• EA’s doing away with game manuals
• NGP digital releases are day-and-date with physical
• The final Mass Effect 2 DLC comes out next week. Lady Shepard is pleased.
• Duke Nukem Forever delayed again in a hilarious way
• Resident Evil 4 and Code Veronica getting HD releases later this year

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:43:18
Music: Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker

Ohio takes a break from raining to let us chat about Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Super Street Fighter 4, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, Mortal Kombat demo, Tekken 5, Bulletstorm, Serious Sam HD 2, Transformers: War for Cybertron, Wipeout HD, Splatterhouse, NBA 2K11, Pokemon Black/White, Rock Band 3’s Pro modes, Torchlight (XBLA), and Dragon Age 2.

• February NPDs!
• Microsoft has more details about the stolen 360 codes
• Ubisoft announces Rocksmith
• More exciting release dates!
• PS3 hacker with an awesome name has details about the new PS3 firmware update
• And the PS3 injunction was lifted for the Netherlands
• most importantly, a new Tribes game was announced

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:29:23
Music: Castlevania Judgment

While we chat about obscure original Playstation games, we manage to chat about Lumines Supernova, WipeOut HD / Fury, Gears of War 2, Bulletstorm, Pokemon Black & White, NBA 2K11, Tiger Woods 12, Crysis 2, and Dwarf Fortress.

• Playstation Plus members get cloud save support. Yay cloud…
• Microsoft loses over a milllion dollars or 96 million Microsoft points
• We chat about the new Deux Ex game’s international release dates
• Two new movie reboots happening, one’s probably in 3D
• Actually, Sidewinder’s not dead anymore
• RUMOR: Activision developing Dance Hero
• Bungie’s upset we didn’t get their MMO joke
• Nintendo gets serious about 3DS piracy
• Blizzard turns 20 this year

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 2:28:00
Music: Castlevania: Lament of Innocence

For this super-long episode, we talk about Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Dance Central, The Williams Collection, You Don’t Know Jack, Left 4 Dead, Bulletstorm, Dead Space 2: Severed, NBA 2K11, Dragon Age: Origins, Tactics Ogre, Dragon Age 2 demo, and Rock Band 3.

• Catherine is coming to NA. That is all.
• Tons of GDC 2011 news!
• PSP-3000 and PSPGo much cheaper now
• European customs officials seizing PS3s
• Actually, there’s still work being done on Mirror’s Edge
• Microsoft kills the SideWinder brand, we’re surprised it was still around
• Valve announces a new couch-friendly interface
• Valve also announces Steam Guard
• Panasonic cancels the Jungle
• Screen Gems buys the rights to a Devil May Cry movie
• ex-Bizarre Creations staff form Lucid Games

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:41:45
Music: Lair

For our kinda anniversary episode, we chat about Dead Space 2, Left 4 Dead 2, Dance Central, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Bulletstorm, NBA 2K11, Rock Band 3, Final Fantasy XIII, Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker, Tactics Ogre, and Persona 4.

• January NPDs!
• RUMOR: EA making a new Command & Conquer game
• A truckton of new release dates!
• RUMOR: PS3 hackers turn the tables
• Official Kinect SDK coming to Windows this Spring
• Legend of Zelda is 25 years old

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 2:15:06
Music: Super Smash Brothers Melee

I’m fighting off a cold this week, but that doesn’t stop us from talking about a bunch of games: Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Dead or Alive 4, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Risk: Factions, You Don’t Know Jack, Dead Space 2 (multiplayer), LEGO Harry Potter, Rock Band 3, Persona 4, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, Dead Space Aftermath, Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Hard Corps: Uprising, and Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light.

• Xperia Play is finally real!
• Sony starts getting serious about hacked PS3s
• Lastly, Sony’s developing a new tablet, is probably Playstation certified
• The Left 4 Dead 2 DLC we’ve been waiting for has finally been announced
• R.I.P. Bizarre Creations
• RUMOR: Mirror’s Edge 2 has been scrapped

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 1:46:06
Music: Cave Story

We’re not talking about Pokemon Ashes this week, but we are talking about the Left 4 Dead series, The Williams Collection, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Dead Space 2, Lego Harry Potter, Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep, Persona 4, Tiger Woods 11, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing, and Stacking.

• Activision makes some serious cuts
• Clint Mansell taking the musical helm for Mass Effect 3
• There’s finally news about The Darkness II
• A commercial for the Xperia Play may or may not have aired recently
• And someone thought they should making a Zombies Ate My Neighbors movie

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 2:03:56
Music: Einhander

Before we get into Sandwichcast, we talk about Left 4 Dead 2, Dance Central, Dead or Alive 4, Crackdown 2, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Dead Space 2, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, 999, FIFA 11, Plants vs. Zombies, Vanquish, and Catherine.

• Arkham City is five times larger than Arkham Asylum
• Twisted Pixel announces The Gunstringer
• Sony could possibly release UMD-based games may appear on the NGP format
• PS3 saves could possibly head to the cloud
• $10 OnLive plan begins with 38 games

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
Running Time: 2:20:15
Music: DooM

For this extra-lengthy episode, we cover a ton of games, like Left 4 Dead 2 (and the Podcast Collaboration), Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, Dead Space 2, the Bulletstorm demo, the Crysis 2 demo, Dirt 2, Metal Gear Solid, Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit, FIFA 11 (iPhone), StarCraft 2, Dance Central, Borderlands, Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep, Final Fantasy XIII, 999, Breach, Plants vs. Zombies (XBLA), and DJ Hero.

• Sony unveils the PSP2/NGP
• …and the PlayStation Suite
• …aaaaannnnnddd Engadget gets their hands on the mystical PSP Phone
• Duke Nukem forever has a release date. That’s it.
• MadWorld is getting a new outing
• Mortal Kombat: Rebirth is actually happening!
• The print version of Wizard magazine is dead

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Hosts: Michael “Boston” Hannon and John “Knobs” Knoblach
Co-Host: Brad Fellers
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Music: Guilty Gear XX

We chat about tons of games this week, starting off with Tiger Woods 10, Left 4 Dead 1 and 2, Painkiller: Resurrection, Assassin’s Creed 2, Red Dead Redemption, Berserk: Millenium Falcon, Mass Effect 2, Darksiders, Boderlands, Dirt 2, Enslaved, 999, ToeJam & Earl, Dead Space: Ignition, and Mass Effect 2 (PS3 version).

• The 3DS has a launch date, price, and lots more details
• Final Fantasy XIII-2 is happening
• Activision may be closing Bizarre Creations
• We cover December and 2010 NPDs
• The Dreamcast Collection is announced, is kinda dissapointing